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Because he believed that if our nation would survive then we would need a strong government and the government needed rules to go by or they would basically monarch us. On September 14, 1786 Alexander Hamilton wrote the call for the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia to be held in May of 1787. George Washington was unanimously chosen to preside over the convention. Although he rarely spoke during the four month convention, his prestige gave it legitimacy. Also, after hours at the local taverns (visit City Tavern), Washington was very active in developing strategy behind the scenes. He had a major impact on the success of the Convention.
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Why did George Washington have doubts about the constitution?
George Washington doubted the integrity of future politicians and business men.
The first elected president of the US under the constitution was?
The first elected president of the US under the constitution was George Washington. He got 69 electoral votes, carried ten states and got a popular vote of 43, 782 and became president on January 10, 1789.
How is George Washington important in the framing of the constitution?
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Is George Washington the 31st president?
No. George Washington was the first President of the United States of American under the US Constitution.
Did George Washington sign the Declaration of Independence?
No, he signed the Constitution.
Who support was important in getting Virginia to ratify the constitution?
George Washington
Virginia where important person did George Washington convince to support the constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was elected president of the constitution convection?
George Washington
Would the federalist have won approval for the constitution if George Washington had not support it?
No because whatever side Washington was on would have automatically won the approval for the Constitution. He was a public icon and everyone thought he was right.
Was George Washington on the declaration of independence or the constitution?
Constitution
Did George Washington frame the constitution?
yes Washington helped frame the constitution
In Virginia, what important person did George Washington convince to support the Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
Did George Washington sign the Constitution?
No
What constitution did George Washington sign after the American revolution?
Constitution!
Did george sign the US Constitution?
Yes, George Washington was the first to sign the U.S Constitution!
Who named the uss constitution?
George Washington
What did George Washington do in the constitution convection?
He was Chairman
